| No CAM use n= 26982 | Practitioner-assisted CAM*use n= 12717 | Self-administered CAM*†use n= 11996 |
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Characteristic | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
Sex |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   Male | 20533 (65.3) | 7786 (24.8) | 7452 (23.7) |
   Female | 6449 (50.2) | 4931 (38.4) | 4544 (35.4) |
Birth year |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   Pre-1960 | 2587 (63.9) | 970 (23.9) | 1011 (25.0) |
   1960-1969 | 7915 (64.2) | 3114 (25.2) | 2943 (23.9) |
   1970-1979 | 7823 (60.5) | 3790 (29.3) | 3526 (27.3) |
   1980 and later | 8657 (57.8) | 4843 (32.3) | 4516 (30.2) |
Race/ethnicity | Â | Â | Â |
   White, non-Hispanic | 18065 (60.8) | 8517 (28.7) | 8100 (27.3) |
   Black, Non-Hispanic | 3735 (60.7) | 1787 (29.1) | 1668 (27.1) |
   Other | 5177 (61.5) | 2412 (28.7) | 2227 (26.5) |
   Missing data | 5 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) |
Education level |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   High school diploma or less | 17841 (60.4) | 8685 (29.4) | 8317 (28.2) |
   Some college | 3769 (61.6) | 1633 (26.7) | 1605 (26.2) |
   Bachelor's degree | 2871 (61.9) | 1311 (28.3) | 1155 (24.9) |
   Graduate school | 2498 (62.7) | 1086 (27.3) | 918 (23.1) |
   Missing data | 3 (0.0) | 2 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) |
Marital status |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   Never married | 9693 (57.0) | 5542 (32.6) | 5215 (30.7) |
   Married | 16076 (64.1) | 6451 (25.7) | 6095 (24.3) |
   Divorced | 1213 (55.2) | 724 (32.9) | 686 (31.2) |
Military pay grade |  |  | ‡ |
   Officer | 3957 (63.1) | 1743 (27.8) | 1386 (22.1) |
   Enlisted | 23025 (60.6) | 10974 (28.9) | 10610 (27.9) |
Service branch |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   Army | 10368 (59.8) | 5056 (29.2) | 4910 (28.3) |
   Navy and Coast Guard | 5877 (59.1) | 2987 (30.1) | 2910 (29.3) |
   Marine Corps | 1733 (59.9) | 918 (31.7) | 745 (25.7) |
   Air Force | 9004 (63.7) | 3756 (26.6) | 3431 (24.3) |
Military occupation |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   Combat specialists | 4955 (62.5) | 2186 (27.6) | 1992 (25.1) |
   Electronic equip. repair | 2802 (64.8) | 1120 (25.9) | 1057 (24.4) |
   Comm/intelligence | 2531 (58.8) | 1346 (31.3) | 1226 (28.5) |
   Health care | 2326 (52.0) | 1573 (35.2) | 1573 (35.2) |
   Other technical/allied | 824 (59.5) | 405 (29.3) | 392 (28.3) |
   Functional support/admin | 4915 (60.0) | 2380 (29.1) | 2266 (27.7) |
   Elec/mech equip. repair | 4685 (64.8) | 1829 (25.3) | 1765 (24.4) |
   Craft workers | 766 (62.8) | 340 (27.9) | 303 (24.9) |
   Service and supply | 2490 (60.9) | 1194 (29.2) | 1123 (27.5) |
   Students, trainees/other | 687 (59.7) | 344 (29.9) | 299 (26.0) |
Body mass index |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   Underweight | 191 (57.7) | 96 (29.0) | 106 (32.0) |
   Healthy weight | 9298 (58.5) | 4922 (31.0) | 4616 (29.0) |
   Overweight | 12417 (62.0) | 5531 (27.6) | 5236 (26.2) |
   Obese | 3298 (61.4) | 1502 (27.9) | 1454 (27.1) |
   Missing data | 1778 (6.6) | 666 (5.2) | 584 (4.9) |
Smoking status |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   Nonsmoker | 14286 (61.5) | 6570 (28.3) | 6099 (26.2) |
   Past smoker | 3465 (61.6) | 1504 (26.7) | 1540 (27.4) |
   Current smoker | 8071 (58.8) | 4238 (30.9) | 3983(29.0) |
   Missing data | 1160 (4.3) | 405 (3.2) | 374 (3.1) |
Alcohol-related problems§ |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   No | 24567 (61.7) | 10490 (26.3) | 10529 (26.4) |
   Yes | 2415 (54.1) | 1472 (33.0) | 1467 (32.9) |
Health conditions|| |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   No | 16784 (60.9) | 6332 (23.0) | 5810 (21.1) |
   Yes | 10198 (60.9) | 6385 (38.1) | 6186 (37.0) |
Health symptoms|| |  | ‡ | ‡ |
   No | 12345 (60.9) | 3696 (18.2) | 3517 (17.3) |
   Yes | 14637 (61.0) | 9021 (37.6) | 8479 (35.3) |
 | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
Mental Component Summary ¶ | 51.7 (9.4) | 50.3 (10.2) | 49.7 (10.6) |
Physical Component Summary ¶ | 53.8 (7.2) | 51.1 (8.8) | 51.6 (8.7) |